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New Deal Programs and Legislation



Program/Legislation
Date
Purpose
Agricltural Adjustment Administration {AAA}
1933
Reduced production of crops, to raise farm prices.Declared unconstitutional in 1936
National Recovery Administration {NRA}
1933
Reduced Destructive competitionand helped workers by setting minimum wages and maximum weekly hours. Declared unconstitutional in the 1935
Tennessee Valley Authority{Tva}
1933
Built dams on the Tennessee Riverto control floodingand generate electricity
Public Works Administration {PWA}
1933
Put people to work building roads,buildings,and other public works project
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation{FDIC}
1933
Insured Individual Savingsaccounts so that people did notlose their money if banks failedor closed their doors
Federal Emergency Relief Administration {FERA}
1933
Provided federal funds for state and community relief efforts
Civil Works Administration {CWA}
1933
Provide temporary federal jobs for the unemployed
Civilan Conservation Corps {CCC}
1933
Provided jobs for young single men building forest trails and roads,planting trees to reforest the land and control flooding, and building parks
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